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Friends And Places Together

We are based in Southend and our services were formed in Southend on Sea with funding from Southend Borough Council. The aim of Friends and Places Together is to seek friendships for isolated and vulnerable people within our community. Primarily we offer support to young people from 13 to 25 years old but we have had many requests to support all people that are isolated.

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Activities & Mission

We are based in Southend and our services were formed in Southend on Sea with funding from Southend Borough Council. The aim of Friends and Places Together is to seek friendships for isolated and vulnerable people within our community. Primarily we offer support to young people from 13 to 25 years old but we have had many requests to support all people that are isolated.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£148,312
Latest Expenditure
£163,674

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 110.4%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 110.4%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£148,312
£163,6740 / 2
2024
£162,721
£173,6990 / 4
2023
£147,440
£146,4470 / 4
2022
£163,087
£114,2700 / 4
2021
£88,000
£112,0000 / 4

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Frequently asked questions about Friends And Places Together

What does Friends And Places Together do?

We are based in Southend and our services were formed in Southend on Sea with funding from Southend Borough Council. The aim of Friends and Places Together is to seek friendships for isolated and vulnerable people within our community. Primarily we offer support to young people from 13 to 25 years old but we have had many requests to support all people that are isolated.

How much income did Friends And Places Together report in 2025?

Friends And Places Together reported total income of £148k and reported expenditure of £164k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Friends And Places Together registered as a charity?

Friends And Places Together was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 11 December 2014 as charity number 1159584. It has been registered for 12 years.

Who runs Friends And Places Together?

Friends And Places Together is governed by a board of 6 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Friends And Places Together operate?

Friends And Places Together operates across 3 areas: Barking And Dagenham, Havering and Southend-on-sea.

Is Friends And Places Together a registered charity?

Yes — Friends And Places Together is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1159584.

Details

Address
Victoria Shopping Centre
Top Floor - Units F13 and F 14
362 Chartwell Square
Southend on Sea
SS2 5SP
Registration Date
11 December 2014
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5055038
Charity Number
1159584

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Trustees

asal janghorban
james spencer
paige dabbs
rosie wagstaff
SATHYENDRAN RAVIRAJ
Wendy Bennet

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